Common Yellowthroat (Male)

• Scientific Name: Geothlypis Trichas
• Common Name: Common Yellowthroat (Male)
• Diet: insects, spiders, seeds
• Color: olive and yellow
• Size: 5 inches
• Active Period: Summer
• Habitat: near water
• Field Identification: yellow throat, black mask with white border
• Nest: cup
• Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
• Genus: Geothlypis
• Family: Parulidae (wood warblers)
• Order: Passeriformes
• Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
• Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
• Species: trichas